Employers sometimes exploit their workers.
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Exploit
/ˈɛksplɔɪt/
Synonyms for "exploit" (234 found)
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Noun(19 words)
Verb(6 words)
abuseaccomplished factaccomplishmentachievementactactaactionadventureapplyaristeiaattainmentbeguilebenefit frombestowbleedbleed whiteblowbold strokecapitalize oncash in on
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Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (70)
Related words (117)
Verb(23 words)
maltreatingmaltreatsmilkedminedmistreatoverworkpimpedpoliticizespreyedpreysprofiteeredprostitutedpwnseizestapuse simple languageusedutilizingvictimisedvictimized
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maneuvermanipulatemeasuremilkmisusemoveoperationoverchargeoverpriceovert actovertaxpassageperformanceplayplay onpresume uponpreyproceedingproductionprofit
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profit byprofiteerprojectput to advantageres gestaescrewskinsoakstepstickstingstrokestuntsuck drysurchargeswindletake advantage ofthingthing donetour de forcetrade ontransactionturnturn to accountturn to profitturn to useundertakinguseuse illuse to advantageutilizeventurevictimizeworkwork onwork uponworks
Noun(37 words)
milkingmilksmisusemisusesmisusingmolestingoppressoverplayingparlayingparlayspervertsphreakingpiggybackpillagepillagespimpingpimpsplunderspreyprey on
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preyingprofiteeringprofiteerssnatchestapstour de forcetraffickingtricksuseusesuses of manufactured materialusingutilizationutilizeutilize skillutilize techniquevictimizing
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20 entriesaccomplishmentachievementactactionadvantage takingapplicationapplycyberattackdeedemployoppressionput to worktaking advantageunethical conductuse
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16 entriesCollocations
11 entriescomputer exploitexploit dataexploit loopholesexploit opportunitiesexploit resourcesexploit vulnerabilityexploit weaknesshistoric exploitmilitary exploitnotable exploitsecurity exploit
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1 entriesSample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Robinson considers nature a mere object of scientific study to exploit for his own uses and pleasure.
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The country has resources, but can't exploit them.
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Liisa had a problem with the fact that Markku constantly tried to exploit his superiority.
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